Given name & surname
Vilko
“the determined protector”
Vilko is a variant of Vilhelm. In Danish use, Vilhelm carries the interpretation “the determined protector.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Vilko is a variant of Vilhelm. In Danish use, Vilhelm carries the interpretation “the determined protector.”
Explained through its name family
Vilko’s family of names
In Slovenian usage, Vilko has a conventional equivalent in the German form Wilhelm. Vilko has a related form in Vilhelm. In Serbo-Croatian usage, Vilko has a conventional equivalent in the English form Will.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Vilko
- Vilko FilačSlovene cinematographer (1950-2008)
- Vilko OvsenikSlovene composer (1928-2017)
- Vilko NovakSlovenian ethnologist, linguist, literary historian and photographer (1909–2003)
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